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Elevation: 7,192 ft 2,192 m
GPS: 39.37754, -105.09349
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This subarea is for climbing along Rampart Range Road.

Getting There Suggest change

Per Mike Lane: to get to Rampart Range Road, take CO 67 west out of Sedalia about 10 miles. It is at the top of a hill at a big intersection.

329 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Rampart Range Road

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
V0-1 4+
 5
● Beaver Creek Buttcrack
Boulder
Rampart Range B… > Beaver Creek Bouldering
V2+ 5+
 9
● Reigning Champ
Boulder
Rampart Range B… > Emanon > Shadowboxing Boulder
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 55
● Pete and Benz
Trad 2 pitches
Parachute Rock
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 58
● Illegal Smile
Trad
Parachute Rock
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 24
● 5.9 Route
Trad
Parachute Rock
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 34
● Alcove 5.9 Route
Trad
Parachute Rock
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 37
● The Caped One
Trad
Parachute Rock
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a PG13
 6
● Meat Pipe
Trad
Jackson Creek > Taj Mahal
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 56
● No Chute aka Rip Cord
Trad
Parachute Rock
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 24
● The Grunt
Trad
Parachute Rock
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 31
● True Religon
Trad 2 pitches
Parachute Rock
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 24
● Slip Slidin' Away
Trad
Parachute Rock
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 7
● Too Young to Fly
Trad
Jackson Creek > Taj Mahal
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 25
● Scorpio Crack
Trad
Scorpio Dome
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 10
● Lost Cord
Trad
Parachute Rock
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Beaver Creek Buttcrack Rampart Range B… > Beaver Creek Bouldering
 5
V0-1 4+ Boulder
● Reigning Champ Rampart Range B… > Emanon > Shadowboxing Boulder
 9
V2+ 5+ Boulder
● Pete and Benz Parachute Rock
 55
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad 2 pitches
● Illegal Smile Parachute Rock
 58
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
● 5.9 Route Parachute Rock
 24
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
● Alcove 5.9 Route Parachute Rock
 34
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
● The Caped One Parachute Rock
 37
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
● Meat Pipe Jackson Creek > Taj Mahal
 6
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a PG13 Trad
● No Chute aka Rip Cord Parachute Rock
 56
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
● The Grunt Parachute Rock
 24
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
● True Religon Parachute Rock
 31
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad 2 pitches
● Slip Slidin' Away Parachute Rock
 24
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad
● Too Young to Fly Jackson Creek > Taj Mahal
 7
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad
● Scorpio Crack Scorpio Dome
 25
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad
● Lost Cord Parachute Rock
 10
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad
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If you can't lead 5.10c, there are two huge eye bolts up the ridge onto the giant summit.<br> <br> There is an old copperhead near the edge, but I wouldn't trust it. I took up 2 #4s and created a mini-anchor to get to the actual anchors on the face. It was kind of scary to peer over the edge.
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